Indian-origin Pramila Jayapal to run for Democratic leadership? US leader says THIS
The first Indian-American woman to serve in the US House of Representatives, she was re-elected to her fourth term in Congress during the November 8 midterm polls.
Nov 22, 2022, 17:05 PM ISTGrow up: Joe Biden lashes out at Republican lawmakers for refusing to wear masks during US Capitol riots
At least four members of US Congress -- including Democratic leaders Pramila Jayapal, Brad Schneider and Bonnie Watson Coleman -- have tested positive for COVID-19 since the Capitol attack by Trump's supporters which left five people dead.
Jan 16, 2021, 13:53 PM ISTRecord 12 Indian-Americans in fray for US mid-term Congressional elections
A record number of 12 Indian-Americans are in the fray for the November 6 mid-term Congressional elections.
Sep 20, 2018, 06:51 AM ISTIndian-American Congresswoman features in Politico Power list
Washington Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, a fast-rising Democratic star, has featured in the Politico magazine`s "Power List for the year 2018" for having assumed the mantle of a House "leader of the resistance".
Dec 05, 2017, 15:35 PM ISTTrump will continue to prey on fears of Americans: Jayapal
Immediately following Trump's election, there have been more than 300 hate crimes reported across the US, Jayapal said.
Nov 19, 2016, 19:40 PM ISTFour Indian-Americans elected lawmakers for orientation programme
Four Indian-Americans, including two women, elected to House of Representatives and the Senate in the historic US general elections are here for their first official Congressional orientation meeting to find out how they can work collectively to achieve their common goals.
Nov 16, 2016, 10:49 AM ISTIndian-Americans celebrate their impressive victory
That number is expected to increase to five if Democratic Congressman Ami Bera is declared elected for a third consecutive term after a recounting of votes.
Nov 10, 2016, 14:43 PM ISTJayapal becomes 1st Indian-American woman to be elected to US House
India-born Jayapal made a mark with her progressive agenda in the Washington State Senate.
Nov 09, 2016, 12:58 PM IST